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Production Manager, Gunsan

Sika AG


Job Location:

Gunsan-si - South Korea

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Develop and manage short- mid- and long-term production plans
  • Optimize production schedules based on customer demand forecasts and sales projections
  • Monitor and manage production schedules to ensure on-time delivery performance
  • Manage raw material planning procurement coordination and inventory optimization
  • Analyze production performance and drive productivity improvement initiatives
  • Establish monitor and report production KPIs to management
  • Lead and manage production teams and shop-floor operations
  • Collaborate closely with Quality Engineering Maintenance Procurement Logistics and Sales departments
  • Identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving opportunities
  • Conduct capacity planning and support production expansion initiatives
  • Lead S&OP activities to align demand forecasts with production capabilities
  • Ensure compliance with company policies safety standards and operational procedures

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Industrial Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Business Administration or a related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Production Planning and Production Control within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience in Master Production Scheduling (MPS) development and execution
  • Strong experience in production performance analysis productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives
  • Hands-on experience in raw material planning inventory management and supply planning
  • Experience managing production KPIs including productivity yield OEE inventory turnover and on-time delivery performance
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics or equivalent
  • Experience in workforce planning shop-floor management and team leadership
  • Proven ability to develop production plans based on customer demand forecasting
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Additional Information :

We are looking for a Production Manager to manage our epoxy adhesive etc. manufacturing process in Korea. This position includes managing human and material resources for the liquide production process at our Gunsan plant and is responsible for safety productivity and personnel attendance.

We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more

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